# Ynglet

> 2021 video game

**Wikidata**: [Q107129751](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q107129751)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/ynglet

## Summary
Ynglet is a 2021 indie single‑player action-adventure video game developed by Nicklas Nygren and published by Danish company Triple Topping. It was released digitally for Microsoft Windows and macOS on 2021‑06‑05 and later for Xbox Series X|S on 2022‑08‑10, and it received strong critical recommendation on OpenCritic.

## Key Facts
- Ynglet is an indie video game developed by Nicklas Nygren and published by Triple Topping (Denmark, headquarters: Føllenslev).  
- Initial publication date for PC (Windows/macOS) was 2021-06-05; Xbox Series X and Series S release date was 2022-08-10.  
- Platforms: Microsoft Windows, macOS, Xbox Series X and Series S. Steam application ID: 1015920. Microsoft Store product ID: 9nhw3gkzr7x4.  
- Genre classifications include action, casual, adventure, and most precisely described as action‑adventure.  
- Game mode: single‑player.  
- Distribution: digital distribution via Steam and the Microsoft Store.  
- Age rating: PEGI 3 (per Microsoft Store metadata).  
- Critical reception (OpenCritic): 100% with the determination "OpenCritic Critics Recommend" as of 2022-08-23; OpenCritic ID 11568.  
- Localization: available in English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Danish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, and Latin American Spanish.  
- Additional identifiers: speedrun.com game ID "ynglet", Steam grid DB ID 5255748, howlongtobeat ID 82389, mobygames ID 166090, gematsu ID 919693.

## FAQs
### Q: What platforms can I play Ynglet on?
A: Ynglet is available on Microsoft Windows and macOS (PC release 2021-06-05) and on Xbox Series X and Series S (release 2022-08-10). It is distributed digitally via Steam and the Microsoft Store.

### Q: Who made and published Ynglet?
A: Ynglet was developed by Nicklas Nygren and published by Triple Topping, a Danish video game developer and publisher headquartered in Føllenslev.

### Q: Is Ynglet single‑player or multiplayer?
A: Ynglet is a single‑player game.

### Q: What is Ynglet’s age rating?
A: Ynglet is rated PEGI 3 according to the Microsoft Store metadata.

### Q: Has Ynglet received notable critical recognition?
A: Yes. Ynglet held a 100% OpenCritic score with the determination "Critics Recommend" as of 2022-08-23 (OpenCritic ID 11568).

## Why It Matters
Ynglet is notable as a small indie release that reached multi‑platform distribution and achieved notable critical recommendation. Its appearance on both Steam and the Microsoft Store, plus a later Xbox Series X|S release, demonstrates a pathway for independent developers to publish across desktop and console digital storefronts. The game's classification across action, casual, and adventure genres — most precisely action‑adventure — and its PEGI 3 rating make it accessible to a broad audience. Strong critical reception on aggregator OpenCritic (100% and "Critics Recommend" as of 2022‑08‑23) highlights that independent titles can receive concentrated positive critical attention even with limited developer resources. Additional cataloging across databases (Steam, speedrun.com, HowLongToBeat, MobyGames, Gematsu, and others) and localization into many languages indicate both community engagement (including speedrunning interest) and an emphasis on international accessibility. For researchers or catalogers tracking indie games, Ynglet is a concise example of an indie title that achieved cross‑platform release, wide localization, and measurable critical acclaim.

## Notable For
- Receiving a 100% OpenCritic recommendation status as of 2022-08-23 (OpenCritic ID 11568).  
- Being an indie single‑player action‑adventure developed by Nicklas Nygren and published by Danish publisher Triple Topping.  
- Multi‑platform digital distribution on Steam and the Microsoft Store with later Xbox Series X|S release.  
- Broad localization into at least ten languages, increasing accessibility across regions.  
- Community and archival presence across multiple databases and services (Steam, speedrun.com, HowLongToBeat, MobyGames, Gematsu, etc.).

## Body

### Overview
- Title: Ynglet.  
- Instance of: video game (indie).  
- Developer: Nicklas Nygren.  
- Publisher: Triple Topping (Denmark; headquarters: Føllenslev).  
- Website: https://www.ynglet.com.

### Release and Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows, macOS) digital release date: 2021-06-05.  
- Xbox Series X and Series S release date: 2022-08-10.  
- Distribution platforms: Steam (Steam application ID 1015920) and Microsoft Store (product ID 9nhw3gkzr7x4).

### Genre and Game Mode
- Genres listed: action; casual; adventure; action‑adventure (most precise).  
- Game mode: single‑player.

### Reception and Ratings
- OpenCritic: 100% with the determination "OpenCritic Critics Recommend" (point in time: 2022-08-23; OpenCritic ID 11568).  
- Age rating: PEGI 3 (per Microsoft Store metadata).

### Technical and Compatibility Details
- Distribution format: digital distribution (Steam, Microsoft Store).  
- Compatible with "Great on Deck" (verified on Steam store metadata).  
- Steam Grid DB ID: 5255748 (Steam metadata).  
- Microsoft Store references dated 2022-11-28 for platform and publisher metadata.

### Localization
- Available languages (per store metadata): English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Danish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Latin American Spanish.

### Community and Catalog Identifiers
- speedrun.com game ID: ynglet (speedrun.com entry exists).  
- howlongtobeat ID: 82389.  
- mobygames ID: 166090.  
- gematsu ID: 919693.  
- Additional IDs: stopgame_id ynglet; eurogamer_id ynglet; rawg_game_id ynglet; indiemag_game_id ynglet; metacritic_game_id ynglet; rock_paper_shotgun_game_id ynglet; internet_game_database_game_id ynglet (qualifier 129802); isthereanydeal_id ynglet; vglist ID 38815; gamerglobal_game_id 170700; senscritique_work_id 41170286; steam_application_id 1015920.

### Metadata Notes
- Language of work or name entries are sourced from Steam metadata dated 2022-03-29.  
- Publisher metadata and platform mapping for Xbox Series X|S are referenced to Microsoft Store entries dated 2022-11-28.  
- OpenCritic score metadata referenced 2023-05-19 with point-in-time 2022-08-23.

## References

1. Microsoft Store
2. Steam
3. OpenCritic
4. GameSpot
5. [Ynglet - speedrun.com](https://www.speedrun.com/ynglet)
6. [Great on Deck](https://store.steampowered.com/greatondeck)
7. Q124398839